Security

Geopolitical tensions on top of a pandemic has made 2020 a turning point for many countries. Here are five books to understand the year better – and what the future may hold.

France is rarely mentioned as an important actor in the Indo-Pacific, but its vast EEZ in the region underpins its interests.

While India and Pakistan argue and fight over the fate of Kashmir, is anyone listening to the Kashmiris?

The inaugural edition of the Sydney Dialogue, to be held virtually in the second half of 2021, will have India as a core focus.

The new command will help India maintain a favorable maritime balance of power when it comes to China.

And science and technology will only take us so far when it comes to future threats, conventional or otherwise.

The growing invasion of cyberspace from hackers has left Japanese companies scrambling to strengthen cyber security efforts.

Karima Mehrab was outspoken in her criticism of Pakistan’s powerful military.

Despite ongoing peace negotiations, the Taliban continue their attacks, recently incorporating weaponized commercially available drones into their arsenal.

American presidents have worried about the credibility of their threats since the beginning of the Nuclear Age.

The country's longstanding ties with its neighbor Laos constitute an alliance in everything but name.